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Da Vinci caps off great season

Bruce Stewart • 27 December, 2023

The Wyndham trained Da Vinci (Art Major) won his sixth race today at the Gore Harness Racing Club’s Christmas meeting.“He’s done a good job winning a couple of races in Canterbury and has been really ... read more

Andy Hall gets win for Hunters and Dunns

Bruce Stewart • 27 December, 2023

Today’s win at the Gore Harness Racing Clubs meeting by Andy Hall (Andover Hall) was his first since May 2022.The giant squaregaiter began his career with Nathan Williamson, winning eight races. Today... read more

Sand Wave wins Gore Cup in record time

Bruce Stewart • 27 December, 2023

Sand Wave’s (Somebeachsomewhere) win in today’s Mataura Licensing Trust Gore Pacing Cup capped off a premiership winning year for Branxholme harness racing trainer and driver Nathan Williamson and hig... read more

Christmas Update from the South!

Southern Harness Racing • 24 December, 2023

Click here for the Christmas newsletter from Southern HarnessWishing you all the very best over the Christmas period.  Stay Safe xx ... read more

First Group One for Whites and O'Reilly

Bruce Stewart • 23 December, 2023

It was a coming of age yesterday for the Ashburton harness racing duo of Brent and Tim White and their stable driver Sarah O’Reilly when they all won their first Group One race.“It’s mind blowing for ... read more

Treacherous Gall gets hometown win

Bruce Stewart • 23 December, 2023

Classy harness racing filly Treacherous Gall (Captaintreacherous) relished the role of pacemaker yesterday. It paid off and she won the Canada Stakes Three Year Old Mobile Pace at Ascot Park.Driver Cr... read more

Stuart wins with Moonlite

Bruce Stewart • 23 December, 2023

Former southlander Andrew Stuart ventured home yesterday and enjoyed success with Moonlite Dream (Always B Miki) who won the $25,000 Diamond Creek Farm/SBSR Robin Dundee Crown at the Ascot Park harnes... read more

Oscar supremo in David Moss Stakes

Bruce Stewart • 23 December, 2023

Rolleston trained trotter Oscar Bonavena (Majestic Son) got the perfect trip and used his powerful sprinting ability to win the G3 Brendan Franks Farrier David Moss Stakes at the Invercargill Harness ... read more

Treacherous Baby wins

Bruce Stewart • 23 December, 2023

The Mark and Nathan Purdon trained Treacherous Baby (Captaintreacherous) had to handle a bit of rough and tumble in order to triumph at the Invercargill harness racing meeting yesterday.After leading ... read more

Orange would love to win emotionally charged Canada Stakes

Jonny Turner • 21 December, 2023

Champion reinsman Blair Orange has won nearly all of New Zealand’s most prestigious races in recent seasons, but if he is able to claim victory in the Canada Stakes it might just top them all.Orange w... read more